Operations Manager

Location: Wiltshire, England

Salary:

Sector: Engineering

Type: Permanent

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager who's looking to develop their career with a well-known, global business. I'm currently working with a prestigious Tier 1 Automotive manufacturer in recruiting an Operations Manager for their Wiltshire site.

As the Operations Manager you will be responsible for a smooth planning and coordination of the entire production/manufacturing reporting directly to the plant manager.

The successful candidate will lead a team of manufacturing and production engineers, playing a key role in new product introduction, continuous improvement strategies and further technical support. This role will be well suited to someone who's vastly experienced in automotive manufacturing with a blend of hands-on engineering skills and leadership traits.

They monitor production on the basis of production and process data and, if necessary, introduce corrective measures.

Recent automotive experience (last 18 months)

You are responsible for the continuous improvement in the production processes (CI).

Relevant professional experience in production engineering and production processes, as well as the structure of process organization

Ensure the compatibility with the ISO/TS 16949 and HSE regulations to prevent any safety issues

Manage the NPI process and prepare information for gate reviews and capex

The CompanyIn return you will be part of an extremely successful organisation within the automotive industry. The company are committed to developing a strong management team with succession planning in place which will support the growth of the business.